Lost Quote by Ryan Murphy

“For me, the saddest thing in the world is always lost potential. That is always the most heartbreaking thing, when there's something left to be mined from a situation or a person that goes unexplored; that's a tragedy to me.”

Ryan Murphy

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I think everyone wants for their children a world that's better than the one they came up in.

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I love crispy, cool sheets.

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I don't think there's ever a winner in a feud. It's about emotional pain and an inability to conquer the pain.

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Well, I'm from Indiana. So to me when I was a little kid growing up, Cincinnati was the glamorous New York of it all.

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The Hollywood thing is - like, it feels like the biggest thing in the world, and yet it's the smallest town.

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“The sidewalks flash silver with mica. Skyline smeared with geese. By way of recognition I lost the sound of your voice.”

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When I was growing up my favorite show was 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show', and I loved all the stuff that Norman Lear did.

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